Bulgaria Information Table & Key Statistics
Below is a detailed factsheet summarizing the key administrative, demographic, and geographical statistics for Bulgaria:
| Attribute | Value / Details |
|---|---|
| Country Name |  Bulgaria |
| Capital City | Sofia |
| Population | 6,927,288 |
| Land Area | 110,879 km² |
| Official Currency | BGN (Lev) |
| Official Languages | Bulgarian |
| Timezone | UTC+2 |
| European Union Member | Yes (EU Member State) |
| Geographical Coordinates | 42.73°N, 25.49°E |
What is Bulgaria?
Bulgaria is a European nation located at coordinates 42.73°N, 25.49°E. Its capital city is Sofia, which functions as the administrative and economic center. The country covers a total land area of 110,879 km² and is home to a population of approximately 6,927,288 residents. The official currency used is BGN (Lev), and the primary spoken language(s) is/are Bulgarian.
Geographically, Bulgaria is positioned in Europe's UTC+2 timezone. As a member state of the European Union, Bulgaria participates in the single market, European political governance, and utilizes the official EU standards.
How to Explore Bulgaria on the Map?
You can utilize our interactive Europe map above to study the exact boundaries, neighbors, and cities of Bulgaria. The map widget will automatically focus, center, and zoom in directly on Bulgaria upon loading this page. You can click adjacent country paths to see how Bulgaria borders other nations in the region. Use your mouse scroll wheel or pinch gestures to zoom further into the map, and hover over specific regions to view tooltips showing coordinates, capitals, and country names in real time.
Static Illustration of the Europe Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capital of Bulgaria?
The capital of Bulgaria is Sofia. It is the administrative, cultural, and political center of the nation.
Is Bulgaria part of the European Union?
Yes, Bulgaria is a member state of the European Union (EU).
What currency and official languages are spoken in Bulgaria?
The official currency of Bulgaria is BGN (Lev) and the official language(s) spoken is/are Bulgarian.